investment company

NOUN

a type of financial institution

Synonyms

STRONGEST

holding company investment firm investment house investment trust

WEAK

closed-end investment company trust

Example Sentences

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Charles Loper III, trustee of Paxton’s blind trust, sued Byron Cook, a former business associate, claiming fraud by Unity Resources, an energy investment company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

US investment company Pershing Square is offering to buy Universal in a merger that would see the new company listed in America, its billionaire chief executive Bill Ackman said.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

The report added that Lukoil's foreign assets had also whetted the appetite of US investment company Carlyle and Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund IHC.

From Barron's • Jan. 7, 2026

According to its website, the education group is also backed by Singapore state investment company Temasek.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026

Secretary of an investment company making such golden promises!

From Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale by Smith, Harriet L.